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Music at the Red Door: Online Recitals Wednesdays at 12:15 pm
The "Pop-up" keyboard recitals are streamed online Wednesdays at 12:15 p.m.
During this period of social distancing, Music at the Red Door is presenting brief, free, live-streamed video recitals of keyboard music on Wednesdays at 12:15 p.m.
On Wednesday, April 1, at 12:15 p.m., St. John’s Artist in Residence Christa Rakich will perform a recital at the clavichord in her home studio. The recital will be live-streamed via YouTube.
PLEASE NOTE that the St John's building is closed; this is an online event only.
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The recital will be streamed live, and later archived, at this link: https://youtu.be/BapA2xIh0y8
More details on this event may be found here:
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Concert and recording artist Christa Rakich performs widely throughout North America, Europe, and Japan. She is Visiting Professor of Organ at Oberlin Conservatory in Ohio through the academic year 2019-2020. Near her home in Connecticut, she maintains two Artist-in-Residencies: at St. John’s Episcopal Church in West Hartford and at the Congregational Church of Somers. Past Artist-in-Residencies have included the University of Pennsylvania and First Lutheran Church in Boston. As a Fulbright Scholar, Christa Rakich studied with renowned Bach interpreter Anton Heiller at the Hochschule für Musik in Vienna, Austria. She holds Bachelor’s degrees in Organ and German from Oberlin College (Phi Beta Kappa). After receiving her Master’s degree with honors from New England Conservatory, she joined the faculty there, teaching for many years, and serving ultimately as department co-chair. She has also served on the faculties of Westminster Choir College, Brandeis University, and the University of Connecticut, and as Assistant University Organist at Harvard.
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Music at the Red Door is supported in part by the Richard P. Garmany Fund of the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, the Edward C. & Ann T. Roberts Foundation, the George A. & Grace L. Long Foundation, the Ensworth Charitable Foundation, the William & Alice Mortensen Foundation, and the Marjorie Jolidon Fund of the Greater Hartford Chapter, American Guild of Organists.
